With lions, it is almost exclusively the females that go hunting. Many of their prey are faster than they are, so these predators first creep up to a few meters from different sides and then sprint towards their prey. Even though the lionesses usually do the hunting, the males are always the first ones to eat. Features Premium Quality Motif: Lioness Highly Detailed Great for Fun PlaytimeFun FactLionesses can also roar. They can be heard more than 8 km away.Scientific Facts Scientific Name: Panthera Leo Global Home: Africa Conservation Status: Vulnerable Primary Habitat: Dry Savanna, Subtropical Grassland, Subtropical Shrubland